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Field Family Nurse Practitioner (Hartford, CT)

Molina Healthcare

Bridgeport, CT
1 month ago
$88,453 - $172,484

Job Description

Join Molina Healthcare as a Field Family Nurse Practitioner, focusing on delivering preventive care in patient-friendly settings. You'll provide comprehensive medical assessments, coordinate care, and engage with the community to address health gaps while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide general medical care and care coordination for various patient levels
  • Perform comprehensive evaluations including history and physical exams
  • Address chronic and acute primary care complaints
  • Establish and document reasonable medical diagnoses
  • Order and perform relevant diagnostic tests
  • Create and implement a medical plan of care
  • Schedule patient appointments as necessary
  • Provide post-discharge coordination to reduce hospital readmissions
  • Conduct in-person visits in various settings
  • Participate in community-based Pop Up Clinics
  • Drive up to 120 miles daily for patient visits
  • Collaborate with fellow nurse practitioners to develop best practices
  • Prescribe medications and document care in electronic medical records

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in family health from accredited nursing program
  • Active and unrestricted national certification as a Nurse Practitioner
  • Current state-issued license to practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional certification
  • Current unrestricted driver’s license
  • Advanced computer skills, proficient with Word, Excel, and Electronic Medical Records

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience as a Registered Nurse and/or Nurse Practitioner in home health, community health, or public health settings
  • Experience with underserved populations facing socioeconomic barriers to health care
  • Fluency in a language in addition to English
  • Immunization and point of care testing skills

Benefits & Perks

Competitive benefits packageEqual Opportunity Employer